The present design was approved in 1994.
The Canadian flag is called the Maple Leaf and it consists of three vertical stripes, two red ones to the right and left of a white stripe which has a maple leaf in the middle. The maple leaf is a symbol celebrating the nature and environment of what is now Canada since the 1700s. The Canadian flag is called the Maple Leaf and it consists of three vertical stripes, two red ones to the right and left of a white stripe which has a maple leaf in the middle. The maple leaf is a symbol celebrating the nature and environment of what is now Canada since the 1700s.
Canada is a country of lakes.
The Niagara Falls on the Niagara River between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario is one of the most splendid sights in the world. The Niagara Falls on the Niagara River between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario is one of the most splendid sights in the world.
Canada has several climatic regions. There are 5 main climatic regions in the southern populated area of Canada: East Coast, Great Lakes, Prairies, Cordilleran and West Coast.
Canada has an area of nearly ten million square kilometres.
The population of Canada is 24 million people.
Ottawa is the federal capital of Canada.
The animals and birds of Canada
The beaver is an important animal in the economy of Canada. The beaver is a national Symbol of Canada.
Canada is federal state within the Commonwealth of Nations. Formally the head of the state is the King or Queen of the U.K represented by the Governor- General. The Federal Parliament consists of the Senate and the House of Commons. Ottawa is the seat of the Federal Parliament and government.
Canadian currency Canadian dollar is the currency of the country. It is divided into 100 cents.